Guidebook for Kyōto-shi

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Guidebook for Kyōto-shi

Arts & Culture

It's Geek Heaven, and even if you're not a full-time manga geek, you'll find plenty to amuse yourself there.
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I-Manga Museum yaseKyoto International
452 Kinbukichō
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It's Geek Heaven, and even if you're not a full-time manga geek, you'll find plenty to amuse yourself there.
Gion is a district in Kyoto. It eventually evolved to become one of the most exclusive and well-known geisha districts in all of Japan.
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Gion
Higashiyama Ward
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Gion is a district in Kyoto. It eventually evolved to become one of the most exclusive and well-known geisha districts in all of Japan.
THE MUSEUM OF KYOTO was designed as a general cultural facility. The purpose is to introduce the culture of Kyoto, how it came into existence and developed as various ways of expressions.
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I-Museum yaseKyoto
623-1 Higashikatamachi
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THE MUSEUM OF KYOTO was designed as a general cultural facility. The purpose is to introduce the culture of Kyoto, how it came into existence and developed as various ways of expressions.

Sightseeing

Rokkaku-do temple was managed by the priests of Ikenobo Family since ancient times. They had had a custom to place flowers by the Buddha statues.
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Rokkakudo
248 Dōnomaechō
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Rokkaku-do temple was managed by the priests of Ikenobo Family since ancient times. They had had a custom to place flowers by the Buddha statues.
Nijo castle is famous for the nightingale floors which are designed to squeak to reveal the presence of intruders.
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Nijo Castle
541 Nijōjōchō
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Nijo castle is famous for the nightingale floors which are designed to squeak to reveal the presence of intruders.
Kyoto Imperial Palace is the residence of Emperor in Kyoto. The Emperors in Japan had lived in this palace from the mid-thirteenth century to 1869. Kyoto Gyoen is a park, so we can visit and stroll.
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
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Kyoto Imperial Palace is the residence of Emperor in Kyoto. The Emperors in Japan had lived in this palace from the mid-thirteenth century to 1869. Kyoto Gyoen is a park, so we can visit and stroll.
Yasaka Shrine is known for the Gion Matsuri (summer festival), and also Maruyama Park is one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Kyoto.
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I-Yasaka Shrine
625 Gionmachi Kitagawa
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Yasaka Shrine is known for the Gion Matsuri (summer festival), and also Maruyama Park is one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Kyoto.
Kiyomizu dera is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Kiyomizu-dera
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Kiyomizu dera is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.
Guided tours,hotels and optional tours are available for bookings at this information center.
Kyoto Tourist Information Center
御旅町 下京区
Guided tours,hotels and optional tours are available for bookings at this information center.
Gion Corner is a place where you can take in seven kinds of performing arts, most notably kyo-mai dance performed by maiko dancers.
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GION NITI
570-8 Gionmachi Minamigawa
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Gion Corner is a place where you can take in seven kinds of performing arts, most notably kyo-mai dance performed by maiko dancers.

Essentials

Nishiki Market is a marketplace in downtown Kyoto, and well known as Kyoto's kitchen.
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Izakhiwo zokuthenga ze-Nishiki Market
Nishidaimonjichō Nakagyo Ward
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Nishiki Market is a marketplace in downtown Kyoto, and well known as Kyoto's kitchen.
Good supermarket nearby has also bakery.
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Kyoto Yaoichi Honkan
220 Sanmonjichō
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Good supermarket nearby has also bakery.
24 hours supermarket
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Fresco Karasuma
Shichikannonchō Nakagyo Ward
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24 hours supermarket

Shopping

COCON KARASUMA is a complex commerce facility. There are movie theaters and gallery, shops.
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Cocon Karasuma
Suiginyachō Shimogyo Ward
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COCON KARASUMA is a complex commerce facility. There are movie theaters and gallery, shops.
This complex shopping building has restaurants, shops, movie theatre, starbucks, bakery. http://laque.jp/laque-is
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Laque, Shijokarasuma
Kankobokochō Shimogyo Ward
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This complex shopping building has restaurants, shops, movie theatre, starbucks, bakery. http://laque.jp/laque-is
TOKYU HANDS deals with all kinds of unique products.
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Tokyu Hands Kyoto
Naginatabokochō Shimogyo Ward
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TOKYU HANDS deals with all kinds of unique products.
This complex shopping building has restaurants, cafes, and shops.
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新風館
586-2 Banochō
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This complex shopping building has restaurants, cafes, and shops.
B1 floor has a lot kind of delicious desert, deli, bakery and tea.
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Daimaru Kyoto
立売西町-79 下京区
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B1 floor has a lot kind of delicious desert, deli, bakery and tea.
B1 floor has a lot kind of delicious desert, deli, bakery and tea.
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Takashimaya Kyoto Store
真町-52 下京区
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B1 floor has a lot kind of delicious desert, deli, bakery and tea.
This department store is very popular with local young ladies. http://www.fujiidaimaru.co.jp/fg_tax_ekc.html
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Fujii Daimaru
605 Teianmaenochō
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This department store is very popular with local young ladies. http://www.fujiidaimaru.co.jp/fg_tax_ekc.html
It consists of some restaurants, cloth stores, and the others.
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Kyoto MARUI
真町-68 下京区
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It consists of some restaurants, cloth stores, and the others.
Bento&co provides the best bento boxes and lunch boxes for both kids and adults. More than 800 products. Fun kitchen, only in Japan.
Bento&co Kyoto | 弁当箱専門店
117 Yaoyachō
Bento&co provides the best bento boxes and lunch boxes for both kids and adults. More than 800 products. Fun kitchen, only in Japan.
Sou-sou provides cute Japanese style textile shop which has socks, shoes, and bags etc.
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SOU・SOU足袋
583-3 Nakanochō
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Sou-sou provides cute Japanese style textile shop which has socks, shoes, and bags etc.
Recently renewed shopping building
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Cafe & Meal MUJI
251 Yamazakichō
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Recently renewed shopping building
mina has big UNIQLO and LOFT
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mina Kyoto
Daikokuchō Nakagyo Ward
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mina has big UNIQLO and LOFT
Kawaramachi OPA is a nine-story retail complex. It has tower record and big used book store. And some shops are pupular among young Japanese girls.
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Kawaramachi Opa
385 Komeyachō
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Kawaramachi OPA is a nine-story retail complex. It has tower record and big used book store. And some shops are pupular among young Japanese girls.
Very popular tea shop. Ippodo Tea Co. has been providing the highest quality Japanese green tea for nearly 3 centuries.
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Ion Mall Kyoto Gojo Bus Stop station
Saiinoiwakechō Ukyo Ward
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Very popular tea shop. Ippodo Tea Co. has been providing the highest quality Japanese green tea for nearly 3 centuries.
The building of Fukujuen has 6 floors including the basement. You can have an experience of tea ceremony at 4th floor.
Fukujuen Kyoto Main Store
立売東町 下京区
The building of Fukujuen has 6 floors including the basement. You can have an experience of tea ceremony at 4th floor.
This store also has Japanese-style tea products for those who adore the taste of Kyoto style.
Lupicia
Tenshōjimaechō Nakagyo Ward
This store also has Japanese-style tea products for those who adore the taste of Kyoto style.

Food Scene

Umenohana specializes in cuisine made from yuba (soy milk skin) and tofu traditional apanese foods.
梅の花 京都烏丸店
Umenohana specializes in cuisine made from yuba (soy milk skin) and tofu traditional apanese foods.
This Starbucks is big, and easy to find. Good meeting place.
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Starbucks Coffee Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma Building
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This Starbucks is big, and easy to find. Good meeting place.
You can see the Rokkakudo-temple from this Starbucks.
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Starbucks
254 Dōnomaechō
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You can see the Rokkakudo-temple from this Starbucks.
Make your own sushi! This is very popular Japanese restaurant.
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AWOMB 烏丸本店
189 Ubayanagichō
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Make your own sushi! This is very popular Japanese restaurant.
Hakata Ippudo is very popular chinese noodle restaurant.
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Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
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Hakata Ippudo is very popular chinese noodle restaurant.
It has delicious Chinse Dumplings and noodles.
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Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma Branch
314-1 Uradeyamachō
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It has delicious Chinse Dumplings and noodles.
Okinawan style restaurant
A-Guuru
154-6 Honeyachō
Okinawan style restaurant
Belt conveyor style Sushi restaurant. They have an english menu.
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廻転寿司CHOJIRO 四条木屋町店
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Belt conveyor style Sushi restaurant. They have an english menu.

Everything Else

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
604 Manjūyachō
Stylish hotel
One of our nearest subway station
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Shijo Station
Nijōhanjikichō Shimogyo Ward
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One of our nearest subway station
One of our nearest hankyu train station
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Karasuma Station
Naginatabokochō Shimogyo Ward
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One of our nearest hankyu train station
One of our nearest subway station
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Karasuma Oike station
Torayachō Nakagyo Ward
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One of our nearest subway station